Book Review – Pachinko
A must read !! If not for the story which is compelling, one should read it for understanding the Japanese and Korean culture.
Book Reviews
Some I love, some I dont, but read I must !
Story Review – You have arrived at your Destination
A short story of 45 pages written by Amor Towles of “A Gentleman in Moscow” fame. Genetic manipulation as a way of life ? Yes/No?
Book Review- Legend of Suhel Dev
Read a short review of the latest book by Amish Tripathi – Legend of Suhel Dev. Maharaja Suhel Dev and the battle of Bahraich are historical facts.
Book Review – Tathastu
Please download Usha’s first book “Tathastu”. It’s beautifully written and the proceeds go to Sevalaya, an amazing NGO in Chennai.
Book Review – Letters of a Bloodline, Maya’s Confession
I bought the book a day after it released, on March 1 but started reading it much later because I was reading “A Gentleman in Moscow” at that time … and was under its spell for nearly three weeks. Then I re-read “Rebecca” before picking this one up. I read the first few pages and … Read more Book Review – Letters of a Bloodline, Maya’s Confession
Book Review – Persuader
After reading “A Gentleman in Moscow” and re-reading “Rebecca”, I had a reading lull for nearly a week. I would start a book and read a few pages, then go to another book, repeat the process :). Finally I decided to get a Jack Reacher novel so that it brings me back to my reading … Read more Book Review – Persuader
Book Review #27/50 – Rebecca
I have read this book a few times as am sure many fiction lovers have. A few days back, I was browsing through my Kindle library looking for the next book to read after the delicious “Gentleman in Moscow” and Rebecca popped up ! I re-read it and even though I knew the plot and … Read more Book Review #27/50 – Rebecca
Book Review 26/50 – A Gentleman in Moscow
I miss Count Rostov, Hotel Metropol, Nina, Sofia, Anna, Marina, Mishka, Emile, Andrey, IdleHour, the Boyarsky…. I miss reading this book. I want to know what happened to Sofia and to Count Rostov after the last page in the novel. I never thought I would come across a book that I felt should never end. … Read more Book Review 26/50 – A Gentleman in Moscow
Book Review #25/50 – Devil in Pinstripes
This is the 3rd book of Ravi Subramanian’s that I have read in quick succession. Have downloaded other books now so there will be a gap before I review another book of his. This book is again a good one to use for a classroom discussion on office politics, incentive programs and overbearing personalities as … Read more Book Review #25/50 – Devil in Pinstripes